Chapter 135
The next morning, Penelope couldn’t get out of bed until late.
Her entire body ached as if she had come down with a fever.
It was the aftermath of dancing in mid-air. She had been so tense that she had unconsciously stiffened every muscle in her body.
If she went on another date with the Tower Master, she’d likely end up bedridden.
‘My first date ever, across both my past and present lives, and it was more nerve-wracking than exciting!’
In that moment, it hit her again: Ahwin truly was the Tower Master.
Still, Penelope couldn’t help but think of the previous night as a date. Even though she was inexperienced in romance, she had enough common sense to recognize it for what it was.
And her first date had left her legs trembling from sheer fear.
‘But what was going on with Ahwin last night?’
Ahwin, demanding a kiss? She had been so flustered that she’d almost broken out in a nervous sweat.
For a brief moment, she considered grabbing him by the collar, but she quickly shook off the thought and lifted her head instead.
“My rosemary oil!”